About Ramnagar Village

Ramnagar is one of the larger villages in Baruipur tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17,053, made up of 8,706 males and 8,347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1364.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743387, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ramnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ramnagar village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Baruipur
Pincode	743387
Area (hectares)	1364.2 hectares
Population	17,053
Male Population	8,706
Female Population	8,347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ramnagar compares

By the 2011 count Ramnagar is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents. Its 1364.2 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Ramnagar

Ramnagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ramnagar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ramnagar from other places

Ramnagar lies about 20 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Dhapdhapi, about 2.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ramnagar
Nearest railway station	Dhapdhapi	2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baruipur	5.6 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	20 km

Villages closest to Ramnagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baruipur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Ramnagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Ramnagar village had a population of 17,053. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents.

Ramnagar village has 8,706 males and 8,347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ramnagar has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Ramnagar is 743387. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ramnagar covers 1364.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ramnagar falls under Baruipur tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ramnagar is Dhapdhapi, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ramnagar.

Ramnagar is about 20 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ramnagar is in Baruipur tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Dhapdhapi is about 2.3 km away. Baruipur is about 5.6 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.